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Policy Issues and Legal Topics Affecting Multifamily Housing
Find the latest summaries and policy updates for all multifamily housing regulations and policies.
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Due to the effort of WMFHA, RHA, Spokane Realtors, Landlord Association – Inland NW, and many individual members, the Spokane City Council...
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28
We don’t have a rent problem; we have a supply problem. Due to decades of increasing regulation, artificially constrained land supply and...
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28
Although less onerous, but still very detrimental to our industry, several “tenant protection” bills have also been filed with some...
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28
As you are probably aware there are several bills that although euphemistically labeled “Rent Stabilization” are, in fact, rent control....
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28
This measure would create the “Seattle Social Housing Developer” as a public development authority (PDA) to develop, own and maintain...
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28
On Januarary 25, the White House announced a new plan to protect renters and promote affordability. NAA participated in a White House call...
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28
Although, now officially a lame duck, Seattle City Council Member Kshama Sawant led a discussion on legislation limiting late fees at the January...
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Dec
12
After hearing from WMFHA, housing providers and industry partners, Spokane City Council delays vote on tenant protection ordinance 36330. With first...
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9
On Monday, December 5 the WA Court of Appeals published their opinion in Yemeserach Gebreseralse v. Columbia Debt Relief. The court found, in this...
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Dec
8
At the December 8 Government Affairs Committee meeting, WMFHA contract lobbyist Kathryn Hedrick presented “Legislation 1010 and Session...
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